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Weekly One Liner Current Affairs 17th March to 23rd March 2025

March Weekly One Liner Current Affairs Part 3

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To help candidates prepare for these exams, we offer weekly one-liner current affairs that cover essential and major topics. These current affairs will keep you up-to-date with current events and help you in upcoming exams.

National News

  • India, Mauritius ink 8 MoUs to bolster strategic, economic relations
  • India and Chile 1st JWG meeting on Agriculture held
  • PM Modi Hands Over Overseas Citizen Card To Mauritius Counterpart
  • Govt announces 1-billion-dollar fund for creators’ economy, ahead of WAVES 2025
  • Patil inaugurates Water Sustainability Conference 2025
  • PB-SHABD: Free subscription extended till March 2026 to support media organisations
  • PM Modi inaugurated 10th edition of Raisina Dialogue in New Delhi
  • Mansukh Mandaviya inaugurates Fit India Carnival in Delhi
  • CCI approves acquisition of Uprising Science Private Limited by Hindustan Unilever Limited
  • Meghalaya inaugurates first scientific coal mine after nearly a decade long ban
  • FM Nirmala Sitharaman Launches Mobile App for PM Internship Scheme
  • Anupriya Patel inaugurates the India Innovation Summit
  • India and New Zealand explore digital payments, trade, and investment ties
  • Government sets up inter-ministerial-industry panel on fintech, DFS Secretary M Nagaraju to head Panel
  • Delhi Police launches ‘Shishtachar’ anti-eve-teasing squad to ensure women’s safety
  • Cabinet approves revised ₹2,790 crore dairy development scheme to boost infrastructure
  • Cabinet approves implementation of Revised Rashtriya Gokul Mission with enhanced allocation for 2024-25 and 2025-26
  • Union Cabinet approves new ammonia-urea complex in Assam
  • Cabinet approves Rs 1,500 crore incentive scheme to promote low-value BHIM-UPI transactions
  • Cabinet approves construction of 6-lane high-speed highway in Maharashtra
  • AFMS, NIMHANS sign MoU to boost mental health support for military personnel & families
  • Annual Conference on Anti-Doping Science to spread awareness
  • DPIIT and Kyndryl Partner to Drive Innovation in India’s Manufacturing and IT Startup Ecosystem
  • CSIR-IIIM & HAPICO Industries Sign MoU for Collaborative Biopesticide Development
  • India to host third Central Asian youth delegation under International Youth Exchange Programme

International News

  • India Participates in 353rd Governing Body Meeting of International Labour Organisation in Geneva
  • World Happiness Report 2025: Topped by Finland; India at 118th spot

Banking and Financial

  • Valueattics Reinsurance set to become India’s first private reinsurer
  • India to become world’s third-largest economy by 2028: Morgan Stanley
  • YES Bank launches seamless GST payment facility for businesses and individuals
  • Infibeam partners with Sutex Cooperative Bank for enhancing net banking facility
  • Standard Chartered raises €1 billion via first social bond
  • Piramal Finance and Punjab & Sind Bank Join Hands to Expand Credit Access
  • SATYA MicroCapital unveils bold vision to empower 10 million households by 2030
  • HDFC Bank is now accepting deposits under Senior Citizens’ Savings Scheme
  • Wholesale price inflation rises to 38% in February
  • Allianz exits Bajaj Insurance JVs after 24 years in €2.6 billion sale
  • Muthoot Microfin wins Double Gold at SKOCH Awards 2025
  • Canara Bank becomes the first bank to introduce Online Digital Balance Confirmation Certificate
  • RBI and Bank of Mauritius sign pact on use of local currencies for bilateral transactions
  • RBI infuses 5 Lakh Crore into Banking System
  • SBI Mutual Fund launches two new PSU bank-focused investment schemes
  • Flipkart’s super.money Rises to Fifth Place in UPI Market, Overtaking CRED
  • RBI organises Annual Conference of the RBI Ombudsmen
  • DPIIT and YES BANK Partner to Strengthen India’s Startup Ecosystem
  • DAC Approves ₹54,000 Crore Defence Deals to Boost India’s Military Might
  • SEBI Slashes Minimum Investment in Social Stock Exchange to ₹1,000
  • SEBI Partners with DigiLocker to Tackle Unclaimed Assets in Securities Market
  • Fitch retains FY26 India growth at 5%
  • IDFC FIRST Bank introduces “Ace” feature on its mobile app to provide 2500 plus MF options

Appointment and Resignation

  • Shivkumar Kalyanaraman assumes charge of CEO Anusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF)
  • Stuart Young to be sworn in as new Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago
  • Tractors and Farm Equipment Limited (TAFE) appoints Lakshmi Venu as vice chairman
  • Vikas Kaushal takes charge as HPCL CMD
  • Bajaj Auto Reappoints Rajiv Bajaj as MD & CEO
  • RBI Names Indranil Bhattacharyya as New Executive Director
  • Mythili Balasubramanian Named Interim MD & CEO of Edelweiss ARC
  • Deena Mehta Re-Appointed as Independent Director of Fino Payments Bank
  • Kirsty Coventry becomes 1st female president of IOC

Awards

  • RBI awarded Digital Transformation Award 2025 for digital initiatives
  • Bengaluru Airport wins air service quality award for third year running
  • Hydrologist Günter Blöschl wins 2025 Stockholm Water Prize
  • Sustainable Eri Silk from Northeast India Secures Global Recognition with Oeko-Tex Certification from Germany
  • Veteran Sculptor Ram Sutar Chosen for Maharashtra Bhushan Award 2024

Science

  • Google brings Gemma 3 open model to compete with Meta’s Llama, DeepSeek V3

Defence

  • INS Ranvir participates in Exercise Bongosagar 2025
  • India and France to Strengthen Naval Ties with VARUNA 2025 Exercise in Arabian Sea

Sports

  • Jharkhand crowned 15th Hockey India Senior Women National Champion
  • India Masters beat West Indies Masters by 6 wickets to clinch International Masters League T20 title
  • Kabaddi World Cup 2025 begins in England
  • India concludes Special Olympics Winter Games with 33 medals
  • IOC Board approves boxing for inclusion in 2028 Los Angeles Olympic Games
  • India secures 33 medals at Special Olympics World Winter Games 2025
  • Australian GP 2025: Mclaren’s Norris wins F1 season opener
  • India to host 11th Asian Swimming Championship in Ahmedabad

Important day

  • 15 March – World Consumer Rights Day (Theme 2025 – A Just Transition to Sustainable Lifestyless)
  • 18 March – National Ordnance Factories Day
  • 15 March – International Day to Combat Islamophobia
  • 20 March – World Sparrow Day (Theme 2025 – A Tribute to Nature’s Tiny Messengers)
  • 20 March – International Day of Happiness (Theme 2025 – CARING AND SHARING)
  • 20 March – World Oral Health Day (Theme 2025 – A Happy Mouth is… A Happy Mind)
  • 20 March – French Language Day
  • 21 March – World Poetry Day
  • 21 March – World Down Syndrome Day (Theme 2025 – Improve Our Support Systems)
  • 21 March – World Day for Glaciers
  • 21 March – International Day of Forests (Theme 2025 – Forests and Food)

Obituary

  • Former Indian All-Rounder Syed Abid Ali Passes Away
  • Renowned Odia poet Padma Bhushan Ramakanta Rath passes away

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